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Optimum Moving logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%92+50.2Reliability 24%86+20.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%8+0.6Experts Score= 86Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.86SCORE

Optimum Moving

Jersey City, NJ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #149Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 218 movers · 4.9★ from 1,131 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other movers (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Optimum Moving is better than 92% of movers.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Optimum Moving is better than 86% of movers.A
86
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Optimum Moving is better than 100% of movers.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Optimum Moving is better than 100% of movers.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Optimum Moving is better than 100% of movers.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Optimum Moving is better than 8% of movers.F
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Customers hired Optimum Moving for 8 kinds of job.

Optimum Moving for furniture assembly

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.48
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$2,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$265–$1.0k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 87/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Furniture assembly”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#12 / 114
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 48 Google reviews tagged “Furniture assembly” · showing 20

Cheryl4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a week ago★★★★★

Moses and his crew were wonderful. I was amazed at the way they packed and quickly moved items out. When they got to the new apartment, boxes and packages were organized neatly and items reassembled. I would highly recommend them. Thanks again guys.

Paid $1,000–1,500Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
Tiffany10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Josh and his crew were great! This was our second time using Optimum and they were just as good this time. Josh’s crew was extremely fast, very detail oriented, and communicated clearly. No hidden fees day of, and they accommodated all of our requests. Highly recommend!

Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
HectorLocal Guide · 32 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Exceptional Speed, Unmatched Quality — My Go-To Movers! As a Realtor, my reputation depends heavily on the service providers I recommend to my clients, and Optimum Moving delivers 100% every single time. I don't just refer them to home buyers and sellers—I trust them completely with my own personal moves, too.…

Paid $500–1,000Great priceVehicle transportLocal movingMoving-related packing
Judyv9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

I had such a great experience with Optimum Moving! From the initial meeting to provide me with a quote, through the packing and moving then unloading and furniture set up, Carlos and Eduardo and the team were exceptional. Very professional, careful and courteous. This was my second move using Optimum and I highly recommend them.

Paid $2,500–3,000Great priceMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
Matt7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Josh and his crew from Optimum did an amazing job moving us. 🥇🏆 We had a somewhat complicated interstate move from our 5-bedroom house with pickups at both our old home and a nearby storage facility. They packed us efficiently but also with extreme care. We had several large TVs and even an all-glass table (why do…

Great priceMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
Karina9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

We were moving from a two bed two bath apartment into our forever home. Optimum moving used a crew of 4 to ensure our large pieces of furniture and boxes were protected, loaded everything into the truck, and then drove it over to our new home. They worked very efficiently and were very mindful while placing our…

Great priceLocal movingIn-state movingFurniture assembly
Caroline1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

We love Optimum Moving. This is the 3rd time we've used these movers and will be the only company we use going forward. Quick, efficient, great price, and overall so easy to work with. Not much more you can ask for!

Great priceVehicle transportLocal movingMoving-related packing
HarryLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Optimum moving did an absolutely excellent job doing my move into a unit, and I know with the utmost of certainty & confidence that they’ll do an amazing job when they move my stuff into my new apartment in August. The team was incredible, professional, and were very quick. I would highly recommend them to anybody who is in need of a move.

Paid $1,400–1,600Great priceVehicle transportLocal movingMoving-related packing
Julie3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

This was our second time using Optimum, and they've done it again!! Exceeded every expectation. The crew arrived right on time, and I'll be honest: we weren't totally ready for them. Rather than making us feel bad about it, they immediately jumped in, offered to help us finish packing, and even gave us some great…

Local movingMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Matt7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Highly recommend Optimum moving. Accurate upfront estimates and great service on the day of the move. Josh and crew were great to work with. They took good care of all the furniture and items. Everything was packed well and organized. The team was efficient and handled the move just the way we would’ve wanted.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
Soha4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Always a great experience with your team. Thank you for taking care of another move for us.

Paid $2,000+Great priceIn-state movingFurniture assembly
taylor4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Optimum was incredible. Helped make the move as easy as possible. Josh and crew worked tirelessly to move our entire apartment and storage unit in 1 day! Highly recommend!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
Elisabeth1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Optimum moving was incredible! They worked with us to make the process as easy and smooth as possible. Their speed, capability, and efficiency is unmatched! Josh and the rest of the crew are the absolute best movers!!

Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
J.R.Local Guide · 19 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Great experience! The crew handled my furniture with care, and my sales contact ensured COI requirements were met with the HOA. Highly recommend.

Paid $1,200–1,400Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
ShirleyLocal Guide · 77 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 7 months ago★★★★★

From the moment that I called optimum moving , I was contacted by Carlos who set up an appointment to come to my home and look at everything to be moved. Later by email, He gave me an estimate, a fixed price and kept in touch to answer all of my questions. The day of the move , I was notified by text as to where the…

Paid $1,000–1,200Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
Frank1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Josh and crew are fantastic

Paid $2,000+Great priceMoving-related packingMoving-related storageIn-state moving
Christina6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Josh and his crew were amazing! They were prompt, professional, super easy to work with, and kind. I highly recommend using them for any move - near or far!

Paid $2,000+Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
Kimberly2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Carlos and crew did an amazing job! On time, hard working, quick and reliable. Highly recommend and I wouldn’t recommend anyone else!!

Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
Erica7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 12/10 Experience! This was my second time using Optimum Moving, and they’ve absolutely earned my loyalty. I won’t go anywhere else and continue to recommend them to all my friends and family. Foreman Juan Velez and his crew went above and beyond, caring for every single piece of furniture as if it were…

Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture assembly
ccholminski1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Josh and crew moved us today. We had three trucks and a crew of 10. They did a great job moving all of our things to our new home. They moved our entire 4 bedroom house in one day and were very professional, courteous and hard working. Would highly recommend them.

Reasonable priceLocal movingFurniture assembly

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Price

$2.0k+104% vs typical movers

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 65%Reasonable 34%Overpriced 1%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Local moving111$621–$1.6k
Moving-related packing78$454–$1.7k
Furniture assembly48$265–$1.0k
In-state moving42$878–$2.3k
Moving-related storage27$295–$1.1k
Oversized-item moving19$196–$633
Vehicle transport15$527–$1.5k
Interstate moving15$1.9k–$4.9k

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